{"product_id":"alocasia-melo-aurea-6cm","title":"Alocasia Melo Aurea 6cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003e🌿 Alocasia ‘Melo Aurea’ Care Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelo Aurea is all about sculptural beauty — thick, heavily textured blue-grey leaves splashed with vibrant golden variegation that make every leaf a living work of art. Slow-growing, compact, and highly collectible, it's an Alocasia that always commands attention. 🌿✨\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e☀️ Light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrives in bright, indirect light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeeds strong filtered light to maintain vibrant aurea variegation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid direct sun — golden areas can scorch and textured leaves can mark easily\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToo little light may reduce variegation and slow growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💧 Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep soil lightly moist, but never soggy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the top layer to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a chunky, well-draining aroid mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent drainage is essential to prevent root rot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌫️ Humidity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefers high humidity (65–85%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher humidity encourages healthy foliage and easier unfurling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarm, stable conditions produce the best growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid cold draughts and sudden temperature changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🍽️ Feeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeed every 2–4 weeks during active growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse a balanced diluted liquid fertiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduce feeding during cooler months or dormancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e🌱 Quick Tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariegated plants naturally grow more slowly than green forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChunky, airy substrate helps maintain healthy roots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for display cabinets or warm, humid rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay become dormant if temperatures drop significantly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e💡 Big Plant Lad Wisdom\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMelo Aurea proves that slow growers can still steal the spotlight. Every textured, golden-splashed leaf looks like it was carved from stone and painted by nature. 🌿✨\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bigplantlad","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56969940762948,"sku":null,"price":183.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/5372\/2692\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_bc075dc3-cde0-46ce-ac52-c3906665b592.jpg?v=1781970425","url":"https:\/\/www.bigplantlad.com\/products\/alocasia-melo-aurea-6cm","provider":"Bigplantlad ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}